What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Production Supervisor position at Newfields?
Department: Production
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary or Hourly: Salary
Salary Range: $45,000-$55,000
Responsibilities
Planning & Coordination (50% of weekly tasks)
- Connect with both internal and external clients to determine best course of action for events/programs with technical setups
- Making plans to execute those setups
- Management of Resources
- determining where and when hardware and people are being utilized
Events & Programs (30% of weekly tasks)
- Management of crews to aid in the setup, execution, and tear down of events/programs
- Helping set up, execute, and tear down events/programs as needed based on need
- Management of crews for our larger festivals and experiences
Infrastructure (20% of weekly tasks)
- Assisting in design and execution of plans to help maintain and grow technology in event/programming spaces, our immersive projection space, meeting spaces
- Management of projects based on our maintenance and improvement plans
- Aiding in plans for our larger festivals and experiences
Required Skills
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Advanced knowledge of videotaping, editing, audio equipment, electrical&audio signal and film.
- Good organizational skills.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills including Office, PowerPoint, Keynote, QuickTime, VLC, Qlab, and many other software’s associated with video, audio, and lighting hardware
- Basic Networking skills
Educations and/or Experience (please use bullet points)
Technical Production Assistance Manger will possess:
- High School diploma Preferred
- Two to three years’ experience with general maintenance of audio, video, and lighting equipment along with setup of those systems as well.
Physical Demands of Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of that that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds on their own. The use of lifts and ladders are a necessity.
Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud at times. The job will have a shared office with no windows. We will work indoors and outdoors in conditions that can be extreme at times; temperature, rain, wind, etc.… Working in darker spaces and heights is a need.
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000
